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Former NT News political reporter sues News Corp, alleges interference

Chris Walsh's lawyer claims it's a "a case that goes to the very heart of the freedom and independence of the media."

Crinkling News folds ... radio host sacked ... Stan Grant's new show ...

Children's newspaper Crinkling News has folded, just months after it crowdfunded more than $200,000 to keep itself afloat.

Seven News Melbourne's news director has defended an interview with neo-Nazi Blair Cottrell which painted Cottrell as a right-wing activist with a community focus, and did not include any of his convictions (which include arson and making threats to kill).

Seven's neo-Nazi interview was 'newsworthy' ... The Grauniad's new look ... new Footy Show host announced ...

Seven News Melbourne's news director has defended an interview with neo-Nazi Blair Cottrell which painted Cottrell as a right-wing activist with a community focus, and did not include any of his convictions (which include arson and making threats to kill).

Channel Seven's Summer of Nazis raises national security fears

The Seven Network giving airtime to far-right extremists makes the job of security agencies more difficult, at a time of a growing threat from neo-Nazi groups.

Lehmo's shock at radio sack ... 'I'm not dead!' ... The poetry of translating Trump's 'shit hole' comment

The sacked co-host of Melbourne's top-rating FM radio breakfast show Anthony 'Lehmo' Lehmann has told the Sunday Herald Sun of his shock at getting the boot from Gold FM.

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Facebook drops the 'media' from social media

The social media giant is putting an even tighter squeeze on news content, raising questions about how media companies already struggling for engagement are expected to survive.

Inside Tracey Spicer’s operation to expose the sexual harassment scourge

Tracey Spicer isn't just the face of the investigation into sexual misconduct: her process is methodical, supportive, and comprehensive.

The Rocky Horror allegations seem strangely inconvenient for the arts fluff of The Advertiser

Coverage of Craig McLachlan's sexual misconduct allegations (or lack thereof) is highlighting the limits of rigour in Adelaide arts journalism.

What does Cleo magazine have in common with Mark Latham's Outsiders?

They're both famous rip-offs! Herewith, a short collection of other notorious media knock-offs.

Fire and Furphy: just how credible are Michael Wolff's claims about Trump?

Is there room within Michael Wolff's "exceptional storytelling" for, ya know, actual journalism?